{"id":10192,"date":"2014-05-19T17:20:17","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T21:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/?p=10192"},"modified":"2014-05-19T17:20:17","modified_gmt":"2014-05-19T21:20:17","slug":"pundits-tea-party-primary-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/2014\/05\/19\/pundits-tea-party-primary-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Tea Party Wisdom  (Limerick)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/05\/19\/may-20-primaries_n_5351622.html?utm_hp_ref=politics\">big primary day:<\/a>  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Six states have elections in what&#8217;s being dubbed a mini-Super Tuesday: Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania. The Senate races with the potential for the biggest surprises are Georgia and Kentucky, where Republicans will be choosing between tea party candidates and ones with stronger backing from the establishment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So brace yourself for yet another slew of inane observations about how mainstream Republicans are allegedly winning their war against the Tea Party.<\/p>\n<p>Tea Party Wisdom (Limerick)<br \/>\nBy Madeleine Begun Kane<\/p>\n<p>Sanguine insight from pundits ain&#8217;t bright<br \/>\nRe the mainstream Republicans&#8217; fight:<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re not winning the wars<br \/>\nAgainst Tea Party boors;<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re just moving far out to the right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday&#8217;s a big primary day: Six states have elections in what&#8217;s being dubbed a mini-Super Tuesday: Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and Pennsylvania. The Senate races with the potential for the biggest surprises are Georgia and Kentucky, where Republicans will be choosing between tea party candidates and ones with stronger backing from the establishment. So [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,21,20,26,6,7,3,2487,9,1119],"tags":[192,2221,275,1786,1062,218,1357,1663,1177],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10192"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10192"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10202,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10192\/revisions\/10202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/madness\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}